Olson's Tree » Benjamin Woolsey (1721-1771)

Personal data Benjamin Woolsey 

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Household of Benjamin Woolsey

(1) He is married to Ann Muirson.

They got married in the year 1757 at New York, Verenigde Staten, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Walton Woolsey  1766-1839 
  2. Elizabeth Woolsey  1768-1848
  3. George Muirson Woolsey  1772-1851 


(2) He is married to Esther Isaacs.

They got married in the year 1750 at New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Benjamin Woolsey  1751-1757
  2. Sarah Woolsey  1753-1816 
  3. Mary Woolsey  1754-1845 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Woolsey

Capt George Woolsey
1652-1740
Hannah van Zandt
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Benjamin Woolsey
1721-1771

(1) 1757

Ann Muirson
1736-1807

William Walton Woolsey
1766-1839
Elizabeth Woolsey
1768-1848
George Muirson Woolsey
1772-1851
(2) 1750

Esther Isaacs
1730-1756

Benjamin Woolsey
1751-1757
Sarah Woolsey
1753-1816
Mary Woolsey
1754-1845

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    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday February 12, 1721

    • The temperature on February 12, 1721 was about 3.0 °C. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1721: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 6 » The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings, revealing details of fraud among company directors and corrupt politicians.
      • March 24 » Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051.
      • April 4 » Sir Robert Walpole becomes the first British prime minister.
      • April 26 » A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.
      • August 18 » The city of Shamakhi in Safavid Shirvan is sacked.
      • October 22 » Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the Great Northern War.

    Day of death September 9, 1771

    • The temperature on September 9, 1771 was about 17.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1771: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 12 » Gustav III becomes the King of Sweden.
      • May 16 » The Battle of Alamance, a pre-American Revolutionary War battle between local militia and a group of rebels called The "Regulators", occurs in present-day Alamance County, North Carolina.
      • July 14 » Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra.
      • July 17 » Bloody Falls massacre: Chipewyan chief Matonabbee, traveling as the guide to Samuel Hearne on his Arctic overland journey, massacres a group of unsuspecting Inuit.
      • October 17 » Premiere in Milan of the opera Ascanio in Alba, composed by Mozart at age 15.
    

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